Overview
Christopher Nitkin is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Nitkin is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Premature Infant, High Blood Pressure in Infants, and Retinopathy of Prematurity.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christopher Nitkin
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Nitkin?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Christopher Nitkin by calling their office at 816-234-3591. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Christopher Nitkin a top-rated expert for Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christopher Nitkin is classified as an Advanced expert for Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Christopher Nitkin specialize in?
While Dr. Christopher Nitkin is a Neonatology, they have specific expertise in Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Premature Infant, and High Blood Pressure in Infants. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neonatology.
Does Dr. Christopher Nitkin participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Nitkin has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. You can view a list of Dr. Christopher Nitkin's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Christopher Nitkin accept my insurance?
Dr. Christopher Nitkin accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 816-234-3591 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Bronchopulmonary DysplasiaDr. Nitkin isAdvanced. Learn about Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.
- Experienced
- GastroschisisDr. Nitkin isExperienced. Learn about Gastroschisis.
- High Blood Pressure in InfantsDr. Nitkin isExperienced. Learn about High Blood Pressure in Infants.
- Necrotizing EnterocolitisDr. Nitkin isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
- Newborn Low Blood SugarDr. Nitkin isExperienced. Learn about Newborn Low Blood Sugar.
- Premature InfantDr. Nitkin isExperienced. Learn about Premature Infant.
- Pulmonary HypertensionDr. Nitkin isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Hypertension.